Search
Search Results
-
New-town programs and housing schemes: a case of mutual path dependence in Iran
This paper advances the concept of mutual path dependence by investigating the new-town and low-income housing initiatives in Iran. Seventeen new...
-
Testing Density-Dependent and Path-Dependent Population Dynamics in Greece with Spatial Quantile and Geographically Weighted Regressions
Regional variability in the spatial distribution of resident population and across-country density divides have consolidated heterogeneous...
-
A research on the threshold effect of human capital structure upgrading and industrial structure upgrading—based on the perspective of path dependence
This paper considers that industrial structure upgrading (ISU) means a larger market size, however, ISU often faces huge challenges such as human...
-
Traversing the Southern Canadian Rocky Mountains: A Least Cost Path Analysis
The Kootenai people of southern Canada historically traversed the Rocky Mountains, often several times annually, to hunt bison on the eastern front...
-
The Chinese path of integration and development among all ethnic groups from a comparative perspective between China and the west
By comparing five aspects between China and the West—ideas, model of political participation, path of economic and social development, pattern of...
-
A Path Forward for Social Work, Human Rights, and Decolonization
In this final chapter, we consider possible future paths of decolonization and human rights in the context of social work. One of the main threats to...
-
Blockchain and the Transformation of Global Economic Governance
Due to the interference of multiple factors such as institutional inertia, path dependence, and governance hegemony, global economic governance is...
-
Dynamics of HDI Index: Temporal Dependence Based on D-vine Copulas Model for Three-Way Data
The HDI (Human Development Index) is a widely used index based on the average of measures of health, education, and income. It assesses the progress...
-
Introduction. The Lure of Communication: A Sociological Path
This introductory chapter deals with some research pathways concerning the convergence of sociology and rhetoric, also investigated through the...
-
Learning Dependence Relationships of Evacuation Decision Making Factors from Tweets
Individuals react very differently to evacuation orders as their decisions depend on various factors. Identifying key contributing factors and...
-
“A Christianity for Times of Revolution”: Context of the Political–Intellectual Reception and Controversy over Liberation Theology in the Chilean Path to Socialism, 1970–1973
The objective of this article is to undertake a historical analysis of the reception of liberation theology in Chile in 1970–1973. The concept of liberation...
-
Framing Canadian Immigration Discourse Under the Conservative Government (2006–2015): Breaking Path Dependence?
The implementation of comprehensive immigration and refugee policy reform under the Conservative government led by Stephen Harper in Canada has...
-
Composite-Based Path Modeling for Conditional Quantiles Prediction. An Application to Assess Health Differences at Local Level in a Well-Being Perspective
Quantile composite-based path modeling is a recent extension to the conventional partial least squares path modeling. It estimates the effects that...
-
Can a path to peace promote export growth? Evidence from Pakistan and its trading partners
This study has investigated the connection between peace and performance of Pakistan’s export sector. The interstates conflicts, terrorist activities...
-
Parenting Attitudes and Korean Adolescents’ Mobile Phone Dependency: Testing the Mediating Effects of Depression
The study aims to analyze the relationship between Korean adolescents’ parenting attitudes and adolescents’ mobile phone dependence and the mediating...
-
From Domicile to University to Work: The Sequential Migration of Young Educated People in the Context of the “Battle for Talent” in China
As the core driving force of technological innovation and economic development, talent is considered a scarce resource that cities and nations...
-
A Discursive Institutionalist’s Approach to Policy Process in the Tradition of Historical Institutionalism
Discursive institutionalism is used in this book as a theoretical framework to understand policy processes within water management and climate change...
-
The Making of Migration Trails in the Americas: Ethnographic Network Tracing of Haitians on the Move
Migrant vulnerability often begins at home, signalling to governments and communities in transit and destination countries that they are people who...
-
Path-Dependencies of Carbon Lock-In Sha** Coal Phase-Out in Poland’s Electricity Sector: A Herculean Task of Decarbonization?
Considering anthropogenic climate disruption, European Union member tates have committed themselves to phase-out coal from their energy system, with...
-
Unveiling the relationship between the optimal debt threshold level and debt-economic growth in selected indebted countries: panel threshold analysis
This study examines the impact of public debt on economic growth and the debt threshold in selected indebted economies from 1990 to 2021. We employ...